GoldenEye In a move straight out of a Bond film, China seems to be building a massive laser-fired nuclear facility in ...

Yevgeny Raitses and Elena Belova were named PPPL’s 2024 Distinguished Research Fellows for their exceptional contributions to plasma physics. Their pioneering work in low-temperature plasma and fusion ...

The new approach called the Water-based Electric Thrusters (WET) aims to develop a method of converting water into plasma, a ...

In physics, the term "isotropy" means a system ... the SMART device has successfully generated its first tokamak plasma. This step brings the international fusion community closer to achieving ...

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has elevated Arati Dasgupta, Ph.D., an internationally ...

The Chinese state news agency Xinhua described the accomplishment as "a key step towards the development of a fusion reactor." ...

The breakthrough by the Institute of Plasma Physics (ASIPP) at the Hefei Institute of Physical Science represents a significant step forward in the quest for fusion ...

A research team presents an AI assessor for Hall-effect ion thrusters, the engines of satellites and space probes.

To improve data storage, researchers are perfecting 3D NAND flash memory, which stacks cells to maximize space. Researchers ...

In physics, the term "isotropy" means a system where the properties are the same in all directions. For fusion, neutron ...

The University of Seville's SMART tokamak has achieved a critical milestone by creating its first tokamak plasma, utilizing a ...

Hot stuff The first plasma at the SMall Aspect Ratio Tokamak. (Courtesy: University of Seville) A novel fusion device based at the University of Seville in Spain has achieved its first plasma. The ...